By Janice and Donald Jones Why do we want great vacation photos? To preserve precious memories, to relive feelings we enjoyed at that special time and to remember and share people, culture, and experiences. What better souvenir than photos of your favorite moments and places? Here are our 10 tips…
Read MoreBy Leanora Minai Kelly Park in Apopka is 45 to 60 minutes away from famous theme parks Orlando is known for, but the 355-acre oasis is its own theme park, brought to life by the free-flowing Rock Springs, picturesque natural surroundings, and enjoyable recreational activities for an all-day family…
Read MoreBy Lauren Tjaden Treasure Seekers Shell Tours invites you to climb aboard one of their boats for an expedition to Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, accessible only by boat, in quest of a rainbow of shells and the memories of a lifetime. This Southwest Florida adventure delivers: - an…
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By Kevin Mims Long before there was Walt Disney World, there was the iconic roadside attraction at Weeki Wachee Springs. World-famous mermaids, a dazzling, first-magnitude spring, and lush natural beauty have kept generations of visitors returning to Weeki Wachee Springs year after year in the…
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By Kevin and Amanda Mims For adventure-seekers, Punta Gorda on the coast of Southwest Florida has a little bit of everything, from skydiving high above the coastline to swamp buggy tours and trips to Florida’s largest reptile zoo. Here is your guide for two days of excitement in and around Punta…
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By Kevin and Amanda Mims Situated in North Florida, Monticello is a welcome respite for anyone who dreams of truly getting away from it all. As the county seat of Jefferson County —the only county in Florida without a single traffic light —this little town is big on history with a thriving downtown…
Read MoreBy Kevin and Amanda Mims With more than 22 miles of uncrowded, white-sand beaches, warm water, pristine nature preserves, and quaint, Old-Florida downtown areas, Martin County, just north of Palm Beach, is an ideal spot for an action-packed getaway with plenty of time on the water. From…
Read MoreBy Kevin and Amanda Mims From riding the off-road trails of a vast state forest to zip lining through the treetops of a private park, adrenaline-fueled adventures that are also family-friendly aren’t hard to find on Florida's Adventure Coast. Here’s your step-by-step guide to two days of…
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By Kevin and Amanda Mims When you visit Gulf County on Florida’s northern Gulf coast, you get more than just a beach vacation. Coming here means exploring pristine natural surroundings, paddling clear water, bonfires and horseback riding on uncrowded beaches, laid-back dining on fresh seafood, and…
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By Dakota Parks Located just 20 minutes from the sugar-white sands of Panama City Beach, the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), is one of the newest airports in the United States, opened in 2010. With nonstop flights to 13 major cities on American Airlines, Delta Air Lines…
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